AVP, SPV Accounting

CITCON

AVP position at Citco's Stockholm team managing accounting and operational functions. Delivering award-winning services for complex fund structures with a proactive approach.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeStockholm • 🇸🇪 SwedenLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles, particularly Swedish GAAP and IFRS, with a strong focus on payroll processes and financial reporting. Capable of managing client relationships and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining confidentiality.

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Accounting ExperienceSwedish GAAP KnowledgeIFRS KnowledgePayroll Process ManagementFluency in Swedish and English

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingPayroll DocumentationExpense ReportingAccounting EntriesTransaction Profile ReviewRisk Form UpdatingClient SPV Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsClient Service SkillsOrganizational SkillsDetail-OrientedProactive Team Orientation

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingTraining as an Accountant

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesFund AccountingHedge Fund IndustryRegulatory ComplianceConfidential Information Handling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

In charge of the designated portfolio of clients ensuring that all client queries and requests are processed and completed in a timely manner, efficiently and qualitatively
Pick-up, reflect accounting entries from legal documents in Swedish and English subject to Swedish law
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and regulatory bodies.
Manage and coordinate the end-to-end payroll process for client employees, liaising with employees, insurance providers, tax advisors, and client managers while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout.
Review and validate payroll documents and employee expense reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant regulatory requirements.
Deal with local providers in Sweden such as tax advisors, tax authorities, and local authorities and review the relevant documents prepared by such providers in support of the client entity directors
Involved in periodic reviewing of transaction profiles and risk forms and updating these if needed
Act as a director on client SPVs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed Training as an Accountant or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Management
Relevant professional designation is an advantage, but not required
At least 5 years relevant accounting experience, with knowledge of Swedish GAAP and IFRS and experience in preparation of accounts in accordance with these standards.
Experience in Financial Services with high volume operational environment and/or knowledge of fund accounting or hedge fund industry is a plus
Solid understanding of payroll processes, payroll documentation, and expense reporting, with the ability to liaise effectively with multiple stakeholders including insurances, tax advisors, and client managers.
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proactive, team-oriented and results-driven
Good interpersonal and client service skills
Fluent in Swedish and English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success.
We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs.
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